| Show i iBy e g O ib b I I I I I By Mrs Mu Dan Gerber I Some mothers as they I start their babies on prepared I food rood wonder about how I much variety is necessary Let me say that an appropriate appropriate appropriate I wide variety of high I quality baby foods roods helps to I assure a nutritionally adequate adequate ade quate diet For acceptance food should taste good to the in in- fant Pant Scientific studies indicate indicate indicate indi indi- cate that even very young babies can detect taste differences differences differ differ- differences in foods roods It takes a good bit of or know how to tomake tomake tomake make food appealing to ayoung a ayoung ayoung young palate and still meet the scientific standards for nutrition and safety set by bythe bythe bythe the National Academy of Sciences But Gerber in maintaining a broad research program on infant nutrition product development and quality control con control has always sought and followed the guidance of doctors who are in active practice research and teach teaching ing ine Every product must pass tests testa for tor purity safety and wholesomeness That's why a mother can can can- and should give her ber baby a wide variety of food tood and be confident that she is feeding the highest quality food avail avaU- available able Not only U is she giving good lood nutrition but she is U setting settine up good eating habits to last a lifetime |
